0001127544-14-000008.txt : 20141112 0001127544-14-000008.hdr.sgml : 20141111 20141112115452 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127544-14-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140930 FILED AS OF DATE: 20141112 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20141112 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20141112 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KARPAS STRATEGIES LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001127544 IRS NUMBER: 134074234 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-06347 FILM NUMBER: 141212512 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 488 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122237280 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 488 MADISON AVENUE STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0001127544 XXXXXXXX 09-30-2014 09-30-2014 KARPAS STRATEGIES LLC

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